Mercedes-Benz — Sprinter
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Origin
- Germany
Hazard: The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) control unit may cut out under certain circumstances. This will impair the driving stability, increasing the risk of an accident.
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? A recall of some Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans. The car’s stability system may stop working.
What's happening? The ESP control unit can fail. This makes the van harder to steer and increases crash risk.
Does this affect me? Owners in Germany, Estonia, Finland, France, Croatia, Ireland, Poland or Sweden may be affected.
What should I do? Take your van to a Mercedes-Benz dealer for a free fix. Ask your dealer or doctor if you feel unsure.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) control unit may cut out under certain circumstances. This will impair the driving stability, increasing the risk of an accident. · Origin: Germany
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